Episode 291: Shoe Shining
Very Bad Wizards
Cyclical Violence and Horror in Storytelling
This chapter explores themes of generational violence and isolation as reflected in a horror film's narrative. Through discussions on character flaws, the impact of trauma, and the symbolism of a haunted hotel, the speakers analyze the intersection of psychological and supernatural horror. They also critique the differences between Stephen King's novel 'The Shining' and its film adaptation, highlighting the challenges in maintaining emotional depth in story adaptations.
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